Kids in the Kitchen10:30 a.m. June 17 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetThe Junior League presents Kids in the Kitchen. This time kids will be making veggie kabobs and fresh ranch dip.

Bluegrass on the Banks7-9 p.m. June 17 Where: Smothers Park Overlook Stage, Owensboro RiverfrontThe city of Owensboro is brings back Bluegrass On The Banks, showcasing bluegrass music on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month through early October. Tonight features Becky and The Butler County Boys. Admission is free.

Civil War Morse Code Mystery11:30 a.m. June 18 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetJoin the members of the Ham Radio Club and decipher secret messages. http://www.owensboromuseum.org (270) 687-2732

Trunnell’s Farm Market2-3 p.m. and 3-4 p.m. June 18 Where: Daviess Co Public Library, 2200 Frederica StreetJoin Trunnell’s Farm Market by digging into the exciting world of agriculture. From learning about plants to bees, we will educate and entertain all ages about the farm. We will read the story Tops and Bottoms, learn the different parts of a plant, and learn what parts are edible and non-edible in an interactive outdoor classroom. Children will learn and investigate germination of seeds and plant needs in an interactive lesson where they will create a Grass-Head to take home and watch grow. (270) 684-0211

Downtown Date Night7-9 p.m. June 19 Where: Downtown Owensboro Start your weekend early by heading to Downtown Owensboro for free live music and events. Visit one of our great downtown restaurants for dinner and then enjoy the riverfront.

Dazzling Daylilies Festival & Balloons Over the Garden9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 20-28, some evening eventsWhere: Western KY Botanical Garden, 25 Carter RoadThe Dazzling Daylily Festival brings beautiful blooms plus multiple activities for everyone to enjoy! Balloons Over the Garden will return as well on June 20-22, offering tethered hot air balloon rides. Lantern Launches will be at dusk. Check the Western Ky. Botanical Garden’s website for a complete schedule. http://www.wkbg.org (270) 852-8925

“Guys & Dolls”June 20-22 7:30pm (20-21) 2pm (22)Where: TWO The Empress, 418 Frederica StreetSet in Daymon Runyon’s mythical New York City, this oddball romantic comedy — considered by some to be the perfect musical – soars with the spirit of Broadway. www.theatreworkshop.org (270) 683-5333

Elvis & Country Legends Tribute7-9 p.m. June 21 Where: Diamond Lake Resort, 7301 Hobbs RoadBrady McCrady returns with his “Elvis & Legends Tribute” show, with special guests The Hosscats. Adults $10 / Children $5. Tickets sold at the door beginning at 6:30 p.m. Snacks will be available for purchase. (270) 229-4900

Big O Battle of the Bands7 p.m. June 21 Where: Boiler Room, 1100 Walnut StreetWBKR is holding open auditions for the Battle of the Big O. Contestants must be 13 years old by August 16 to be eligible. Finalists will appear at the finale at Diamond Lake on July 26, with the winner performing a mini-set at the Big O Music Fest on August 16.

Live on the Banks7-9 p.m. June 21 Where: Smothers Park Overlook Stage, Owensboro RiverfrontEnjoy a mixture of live music every Saturday on the Overlook Stage in Smothers Park.Tonight features Troy Miller.

The Medieval Times of Mad King Owen7 p.m. June 21 Where: Pangea Café, 1320 Carter RoadMurder Mystery Dinner with a Medieval twist. For reservations, call 270-689-9824.

Bluegrass on the Banks7-9 p.m. June 23 Where: Smothers Park Overlook Stage, Owensboro RiverfrontThe city of Owensboro is brings back Bluegrass On The Banks, showcasing bluegrass music on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month through early October. Tonight features Gaining Ground and Blackberry Jam. Admission is free.

Hummingbirds10:30 a.m. June 24 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetExplore the fascinating world of the ruby-throated hummingbird with The Audubon Society. Learn about their migration habits & how to attract them to your yard. http://www.owensboromuseum.org (270) 687-2732

Walk, Talk & Lunch in the Garden11:30 a.m. June 24 Where: Western KY Botanical Garden, 25 Carter RoadEnjoy lunch and a great program at Western KY Botanical Garden. This month’s speaker is Ben Skiadas, managing partner at the new Lure Seafood & Grille.

Bluegrass on the Banks7-9 p.m. June 24 Where: Smothers Park Overlook Stage, Owensboro RiverfrontThe city of Owensboro is brings back Bluegrass On The Banks, showcasing bluegrass music on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month through early October. Tonight features The Merritt Sisters and Jenny Beth Willis. Admission is free.

Civil War Morse Code Mystery11:30 a.m. June 25 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetJoin the members of the Ham Radio Club and decipher secret messages. http://www.owensboromuseum.org (270) 687-2732

Frozen in Summer2 p.m. and 4 p.m. June 25 Where: Daviess Co Public Library, 2200 Frederica StreetExplore why Olaf really couldn’t survive in the summer as we talk about the different chemical forms of water, and play with a type of snow that doesn’t melt in the heat.http://www.dcplibrary.org (270) 684-0211

Downtown Date Night7-9 p.m. June 26 Where: Downtown Owensboro Start your weekend early by heading to Downtown Owensboro for free live music and events. Visit one of our great downtown restaurants for dinner and then enjoy the riverfront.

Saturday Morning Live10 a.m. - 12 p.m. June 28 Where: Daviess Co. Public Library, 2020 Frederica StreetSelf-guided fun and educational activities with a focus on literacy and school readiness. For more information, contact the library at (270) 684-0211 http://www.dcplibrary.org

StoryLab “If You Hopped Like a Frog”1:30 p.m. June 28 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetSTORYLAB features If You Hopped Like a Frog by David M. Schwartz! Hear Science Educator Kim Ray read the book, then discover all kinds of science fun. Story Lab Activity: What if you could be different animals? Find out with our story lab activities. This is a great activity for pre-school through elementary age groups. http://www.owensboromuseum.org (270) 687-2732

Big O Battle of the Bands6 p.m. June 28 Where: Show Me’s, 5000 Frederica StreetWBKR is holding open auditions for the Battle of the Big O. Contestants must be 13 years old by August 16 to be eligible. Finalists will appear at the finale at Diamond Lake July 26, with the winner performing a mini-set at the Big O Music Fest August 16.

Live on the Banks7-9 p.m. June 28 Where: Smothers Park Overlook Stage, Owensboro RiverfrontEnjoy a mixture of live music every Saturday on the Overlook Stage in Smothers Park.Tonight features Nathan Morris.

Pickin’ in the Park7-9 p.m. June 28 Where: Smothers Park, Veterans BoulevardOn the last Saturday of each month through August, bring your instruments down to Smothers Park for an night of acoustic jamming with other musicians. The City of Owensboro invites musicians to take up spots around Smothers Park and bring music to the Ohio Riverbank.

StoryLab “If You Hopped Like a Frog”2 p.m. June 29 Where: Owensboro Museum of Science & History, 122 E. 2nd StreetSTORYLAB features If You Hopped Like a Frog by David M. Schwartz! Hear Science Educator Kim Ray read the book, then discover all kinds of science fun. Story Lab Activity: What if you could be different animals? Find out with our story lab activities. This is a great activity for pre-school through elementary age groups. http://www.owensboromuseum.org (270) 687-2732